Crochet Christmas Ball

Crochet Christmas balls are a delightful way to add a personal touch to your holiday decor. These handmade ornaments bring a cozy and charming feel to any Christmas tree. By choosing your favorite yarn colors and patterns, you can create unique designs that reflect your style and creativity. Whether you're an experienced crocheter or just starting out, crafting these festive decorations can be a fun and rewarding activity for the holiday season. Share the love and warmth of the season by gifting your friends and family with these lovely crochet Christmas balls that are sure to be treasured for years to come.

Materials: 4mm hook, White & red worsted yarn or any other Christmas colors

Abbreviations:

ch — Chain

sl st — Slip Stitch

st — Stitch

sts — Stitches

hdc — Half Double Crochet

* * — Repeat

NOTE: To make popcorn stitch, work 3 hdc in same stitch, drop loop from hook, insert hook from front to back in the top of the 1st hdc then pull dropped loop through the stitch.

Rnd 1: ch 5, sl st to form ring, *ch 1, popcorn* repeat 5 more times (6 popcorn sts)

Rnd 2: change color, *popcorn in popcorn, popcorn in ch* (12 popcorn sts)

Rnd 3: change color, popcorn in all popcorn (12 popcorn sts)

Rnd 4: change color, popcorn in all popcorn (12 popcorn sts)

Rnd 5: change color, popcorn in 1st, *sk 1, popcorn* (6 popcorn sts)

To finish: st around with yarn needle and pull tight, ch 20, and sl st back in same st to finish